WoW Inscription Guide 1-525
This WoW Inscription guide (updated for 4.3) will help you level your skill from 1-525 while trying to help you save gold and level up in the best way possible. If you find yourself running low on gold while doing this guide take a look at this Gold Guide for all the info you need to make tons of gold.
When you see "Your Pick” in the guide below that means that you should select any orange glyph to make or yellow if there are none that are orange to you anymore, as will be the case in a few instances. Make sure to train often so that you are making the best glyphs for you to level off of.
Milling
In order to get supplies for Inscription you’ll need to buy some and mill some. Below is a list of the herbs you will need to mill to get certain pigments. These pigments will be used to create inks to use to create glyphs and scrolls.
Alabaster Pigment: Peacebloom, Earthroot, Bloodthistle, and Silverleaf
Dusky Pigment: Bruiseweed, Swiftthistle, Briarthorn, Stranglekelp, and Mageroyal
Golden Pigment: Liferoot, Kingsblood, Wild Steelbloom, and Grave Moss
Emerald Pigment: Khadgar’s Whisker, Goldthorn, Wintersbite, and Fadeleaf
Violet Pigment: Blindweed, Arthas’ Tears, Firebloom, Purple Lotus, Gromsblood, Ghost Mushroom, and Sungrass
Silvery Pigment: Golden Sansam, Dreamfoil, Mountain Silversage, Plaguebloom, and Icecap
Nether Pigment: Ragveil, Terocone, Ancient Lichen, Nightmare Vine, Netherbloom, Mana Thistle, Felweed, and Dreaming Glory
Azure Pigment: Icethorn, Lichbloom, Fire Leaf, Fire Seed, Constrictor Grass, Tiger Lily, Adder’s Tongue, Deadnettle, Goldclover, and Talandra’s Rose
Ashen Pigment: Cinderbloom, Stormvine, Azshara’s Veil, Heartblossom, Twilight Jasmine, and Whiptail
Inscription 1-150
Here is the guide…
| Projected Skill | Item | Components Required (per craft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1-17 | Ivory Ink | 1 Alabaster Pigment |
| 17-35 | Scroll of Intellect/Stamina/or Spirit | 1 Ivory Ink/1 Light Parchment |
| 35-54 | Moonglow Ink | 2 Alabaster Pigment |
| 54-75 | Enchanting Vellum | 1 Moonglow Ink/2 Light Parchment |
| 75-80 | Midnight Ink | 2 Dusky Pigment |
| 80-101 | Your Pick | 3 Midnight Ink/1 Light Parchment |
| 101-105 | Lion’s Ink | 2 Golden Pigment |
| 105-126 | Your Pick | 3 Lions Ink/1 Common Parchment |
| 126-129 | Dawnstar Ink | 1 Burnt Pigment |
| 129-147 | Your Pick | 3 Lions Ink/1 Common Parchment |
| 147-150 | Strange Tarot | 2 Dawnstar Ink/1 Common Parchment |
Inscription 150-250
Continuing on! At this point if you are feeling a lack of gold already I suggest you look at this gold guide because you have a long ways to go until 525!
| Projected Skill | Item | Components Required (per craft) |
|---|---|---|
| 150-155 | Jadefire Ink | 2 Emerald Pigment |
| 155-197 | Your Pick | 3 Jadefire Ink/1 Common Parchment |
| 197-200 | Arcane Tarot | 2 Royal Ink/1 Common Parchment |
| 200-205 | Celestial Ink | 2 Violet Pigment |
| 205-247 | Your Pick | 3 Celestial Ink/1 Heavy Parchment |
| 247-250 | Your Pick | 3 Celestial Ink/1 Heavy Parchment |
Inscription 250-350
| Projected Skill | Item | Components Required (per craft) |
|---|---|---|
| 250-255 | Shimmering Ink | 2 Silvery Pigment |
| 255-260 | Scroll of Spirit V | 1 Shimmering Ink/2 Heavy Parchment |
| 260-290 | Your Pick | 3 Shimmering Ink/1 Heavy Parchment |
| 290-305 | Ethereal Ink | 2 Nether Pigment |
| 305-350 | Your Pick | 3 Ethereal Ink/1 Resilient Parchment |
Inscription 350-425
Moving along, as you go through this guide, as with any profession guide, you’ll find it keeps getting more expensive! Take a look at this gold making guide if you are running low on gold.
| Projected Skill | Item | Components Required (per craft) |
|---|---|---|
| 350-355 | Ink of the Sea | 2 Azure Pigment |
| 355-360 | Scroll of Spirit VII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 360-365 | Scroll of Intellect VII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 365-370 | Scroll of Strength VII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 370-375 | Scroll of Agility VII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 375-380 | Snowfall Ink | 2 Icy Pigment |
| 380-385 | Glyph of Ice Lance | 1 Ink of the Sea/1 Resilient Parchment |
| 385-386 | Northrend Inscription Research | 3 Ink of the Sea/1 Snowfall Ink/5 Resilient Parchment |
| 386-400 | Your Pick | 3 Ink of the Sea/1 Resilient Parchment |
| 400-405 | Scroll of Stamina VIII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 405-410 | Scroll of Spirit VIII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 410-415 | Scroll of Intellect VIII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 415-420 | Scroll of Strength VIII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
| 420-425 | Scroll of Agility VIII | 1 Ink of the Sea/2 Resilient Parchment |
Inscription 425-525
If you need help getting enough gold to finish off take a look at this gold making guide.
From 500-522 make sure to use your cooldown on Forged Documents.
| Projected Skill | Item | Components Required (per craft) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 425-445 | Blackfallow Ink | 2 Ashen Pigment | Continue to make this until 450 if you don’t get enough to complete the next steps. |
| 445-450 | Scroll of Intellect IX | 1 Blackfallow Ink/2 Resilient Parchment | |
| 450-455 | Scroll of Protection IX | 1 Blackfallow Ink/2 Resilient Parchment | |
| 455-460 | Scroll of Spirit IX | 1 Blackfallow Ink/2 Resilient Parchment | |
| 460-465 | Scroll of Stamina IX | 1 Blackfallow Ink/2 Resilient Parchment | You can also make Adventurer’s Journal from 460-475 (or longer) instead. |
| 465-470 | Scroll of Strength IX | 1 Blackfallow Ink/2 Resilient Parchment | |
| 470-475 | Scroll of Agility IX | 1 Blackfallow Ink/2 Resilient Parchment | |
| 475-485 | Inferno Ink | 2 Burners Embers | If you don’t have the Burning Embers you can just make Dust of Disappearance all the way to 500 if you want to. |
| 485-490 | Dust of Disappearance | 2 Blackfallow Ink | |
| 490-500 | Manual of the Planes | 2 Inferno Ink/2 Volatile Water/2 Volatile Air/2 Volatile Earth/2 Volatile Fire/10 Resilient Parchment | |
| 500-505 | Runescroll of Fortitude II | 5 Inferno Ink/5 Resilient Parchment | |
| 505-511 | Runed Dragonscale | 8 Inferno Ink/24 Volatile Life/6 Volatile Fire/1 Deathwing Scale Fragment | |
| 511-520 | Dungeoneering Guide | 10 Resilient Parchment/8 Inferno Ink/24 Volatile Life/6 Volatile Water | |
| 520-525 | Tattooed Eyeball | 12 Inferno Ink/36 Volatile Life/12 Volatile Water/1 Preserved Ogre Eye |
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